§ 37-27. Issuance or denial of permit.
(a)
If the director determines that an applicant is qualified, he shall issue a permit to the applicant.
(b)
The director may deny the permit if the applicant:
(1)
Is not qualified under section 37-24 or 37-26;
(2)
Refuses to submit to or does not pass a medical/psychological or written examination authorized under section 37-26; or
(3)
Makes a false statement of a material fact in his application for a taxicab driver's permit or renewal.
(c)
If the director determines that a permit should be denied the applicant, the director shall notify the applicant in writing that his application is denied and include in the notice the reason for denial and a statement informing the applicant of his right of appeal.
(d)
A driver's permit is nontransferable and expires on the next birthdate of the applicant.
(Ord. No. 5009, § 1, 8-14-86)